Youngkin vetoes Virginia contraception accessibility act | Health Care News | The Hill
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R) vetoed a slew of bills Friday, including one focused on protectin…
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Americans split on abortion pill restrictions ahead of Supreme Court ruling | Health Care News | The Hill
Americans are split on whether women should be required to have an in-person visit with a doctor be…
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CDC puts early end to free COVID vaccines for uninsured | Health Care News | The Hill
A federal program providing free COVID-19 vaccines to uninsured and underinsured adults is shutting…
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Raskin presses insurers, PBMs on free contraception coverage | Health Care News | The Hill
The top Democrat on the House Oversight and Accountability Committee wants to know how the country’…
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Throw out COVID-19 tests made by Cue Health, FDA warns | Health Care News | The Hill
SAN DIEGO ( KSWB/KUSI ) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is warning people not to use COVI…
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Louisiana moves to criminalize possession of abortion pills | Health Care News | The Hill
Louisiana could soon become the first state to criminalize possession without a prescription of mif…
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How fast is bird flu spreading in US cows? ‘We have no idea’ | Health Care News | The Hill
Avian flu is spreading rapidly among cattle, but public health and infectious disease experts are c…
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Health advocacy group targets Biden-district House Republicans with new ad campaign | Health Care News | The Hill
A Democratic-aligned health advocacy group is launching a series of digital ads in key Republican d…
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Wegovy users keep weight off for nearly four years: Study | Health Care News | The Hill
Newly released clinical trial data on the GLP-1 agonist drug Wegovy found that weight loss was sust…
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Survey finds telehealth is driving increase in abortions, despite state bans | Health Care News | The Hill
In the 18 months since Roe v. Wade was overturned, the number of abortions in the United States has…
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First human to receive modified pig kidney dies | Health Care News | The Hill
The first person to undergo a transplant procedure for a genetically modified pig kidney has died, …
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Mail-order abortion pills safe and effective: Study | Health Care News | The Hill
Medication abortion pills — mifepristone and misoprostol — are effective and run a low risk of caus…
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Fentanyl pill seizures are skyrocketing, 115 million pills seized in 2023: Study | Health Care News | The Hill
The number of fentanyl seizures by law enforcement more than quadrupled between 2017 and 2023, with…
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Ocasio-Cortez: State of US health care is ‘barbarism’ | Health Care News | The Hill
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) described the state of health care in America as “barbarism,…
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1 in 8 adults has taken Ozempic or other GLP-1 drug: Survey | Health Care News | The Hill
A new poll from the health policy nonprofit KFF found that one in eight adults say they've take…
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Marijuana move could help Biden in key voter group | Health Care News | The Hill
The Biden administration's move to loosen federal regulations on marijuana could help the pres…
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Lawmakers target heavy metals in baby food with new legislation | Health Care News | The Hill
A pair of Democratic senators introduced new legislation to limit the levels of harmful metals in c…
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Missouri cuts off Medicaid funds from Planned Parenthood | Health Care News | The Hill
Missouri Gov. Mike Parson (R) signed a bill Thursday that kicks Planned Parenthood in the state off…
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Ultraprocessed foods linked to early death risk: Study | Health Care News | The Hill
A 30-year study found that eating ultraprocessed foods is linked to a higher risk of early death. …
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Progressive senators slam Chamber of Commerce for 'shadowy campaign' against march-in rights | Health Care News | The Hill
A trio of progressive senators are demanding to know the reason behind the Chamber of Commerce laun…
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FDA chief says bird flu risk to humans is low, but agency is preparing | Health Care News | The Hill
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is preparing in case the current strain of avian flu circula…
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Drugmakers in Medicare negotiations spent more on shareholder payments and marketing than R&D last year: Report | Health Care News | The Hill
A new report from the center-left watchdog group Accountable US found that most major drugmakers sp…
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AstraZeneca withdraws its COVID-19 vaccine from global market | Health Care News | The Hill
AstraZeneca is withdrawing its COVID-19 vaccine from the market because of low demand, the drugmake…
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